An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Supply Market Analysis
Increase Savings through Efficient Sourcing,
Risk Mitigation & Contract Compliance
Course Overview
This highly-interactive GLOMACS Supply Market Analysis training course will give you the supply market analysis tools, resources and best practices you require to understand the marketplace in which suppliers conduct their business. A supply market analysis study provides insights about your supplier’s industry.
The analysis enables organisations to develop a detailed understanding of key trends, major players, and overall market dynamics that could influence the development of the commodity strategy e.g. route to market, letting strategy. Supply Market Analysis gives an organisation a competitive advantage in the marketplace and significantly reduces overall procurement costs.
This training course will feature:
- Overview of the supplier’s market
- Financial analysis of the suppliers
- Analysis of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) for each supplier
- In-depth analysis of the supply, demand and cost drivers impacting the supply market
- Recommendations for sourcing decisions
Training Outline
DAY 1: Factors Impacting Supply and How they Affect Bargaining Power
- What is the goal of Supply?
- Developing the Strategic Supply Plan
- An Overview of the Supply Process
- Procurement as Part of the Supply Chain
DAY 2: Understanding how Typical Markets Operate on a National and International Basis
- Supplier Strategy
- The Coordination Strategy
- The Purchasing Organization
- Vertical Integration
- Alliances and Partnerships
- Developing Knowledge of Market Economics and Market Drivers
DAY 3: Conducting Structured Assessment of the Current and Future Market Trends
- Supplier Involvement
- Value Analysis
- Quality Assurance
- Supplier Selection
- Supplier Rating and Ranking
- Contract Management
DAY 4: Identifying Suppliers Offering Competitive Advantage and Value
- IT Systems and e-Procurement
- Make / Buy Decision
- Addressing Quality Issues
- Overdue Orders
- The Payment Process
DAY 5: Manipulating Markets to Deliver Significant Cost, Value and/or Risk Improvement to the Business
- Identifying The Lowest Cost Supplier
- Supplier Performance Measurement
- Selecting The Most Appropriate Ordering Process
- Policies and Procedures
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation


GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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